Lead Data Engineer

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ubank Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

At Ubank, we empower the digital generation to achieve financial success. Think of us as your daily money companion, offering a unified view of your finances with smart features and real-time insights. Save more, track spending, and achieve home ownership faster with Ubank.

Role
The role is part of the Data & Analytics (D&A) 'centre of expertise' aimed at supporting D&A colleagues in driving business value, and will make an impact at Ubank by:

  • Being a key part of the Data & Analytics (D&A) Engineering Team supporting D&A colleagues in driving business value,
  • Being a thought-leader on data modelling patterns, engineering best practices, and automating governance and discoverability and,
  • Collaborating with data, analytics, engineering and business teams for delivery

Key Responsibilities

  • Data Engineering with Python, dbt, SQL and Serverless Databricks in a cloud environment
  • Data Modelling with Third Normal Form and Kimball as an expert individual contributor
  • Definition of Third Normal Form and Kimball patterns, best practices, and governance.
  • Establishing and document enterprise-level Data Modelling Standards to support domain-based reusability.
  • Contribute to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement

Your Experience

  • Previous work experience with the Databricks platform (highly desirable).
  • Exposure to Growth and Marketing space and Marketing Technologies (MarTech).
  • Experience with AWS, PostgreSQL databases, or equivalents.
  • Expert level skills in 3NF and Kimball data modelling.
  • Strong communication skills with a passion for helping people.
  • Experience in defining enterprise-level Data Modelling Standards and governance.
  • Self-motivated with a passion for high performance.
  • At least 3 years of practical experience in developing and deploying complex data sets and pipelines, preferably in financial services.
  • Expertise in data preparation, transformation, and modelling techniques.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code methodologies.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with technical, business, and insights stakeholders.
  • Experience using engineering tools such as git, vscode, jenkins and GitHub Actions.
  • Experience using data tools: DBT, Spark, PySpark.
  • Programming languages: SQL, Python, Golang
  • Strong problem-solving skills and self-motivation to continuously improve.

Why Ubank?

  • Innovation with impact: From meaningful work to amazing benefits, we equip you with the tools and support to drive real change - so your ideas don't just stay ideas, they become impact.
  • Collaborative, supportive & fun: We believe innovation is a team sport. It comes from a special kind of culture that's highly collaborative and gives people the support they need to thrive.
  • Build something great: Ubank is where ambition meets opportunity. We don't just talk about change - we give you the tools, trust, and support to make it happen.
  • Freedom to be yourself: We celebrate individuality and give you the flexibility to work in ways that suit your style. Our hybrid working model lets you balance connection and autonomy.
  • Accelerate your Career: With clear paths for career development, your potential won't just be recognised, it'll be accelerated.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of our local area.

This Sydney-based permanent role requires Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency.

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, and our Talent team is excited to connect with you.

Apply now with your CV and explore this exciting opportunity

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